by Fruit Maven | Dec 9, 2011 | Citrus, cocktail
The Yuzu has been the darling of the high end culinary world for quite some time, so I’m not exactly sure why one hasn’t crossed my path before now. What I am sure of, is that I regret it. I should have gotten my hands on these years ago. For one thing,...
by Fruit Maven | Feb 19, 2010 | cocktail, Lemon, Melon, recipe
If you are a regular reader of Fruit Maven (and you memorize all my ratings and reviews so you can recite them to your friends at parties), you may recall that I am not the biggest fan of the Kiwano Melon. It’s a total rockstar fruit to look at but completely...
by Fruit Maven | Feb 2, 2010 | Citrus, cocktail, Lime, mandarin, recipe, Tangerine
If you tend to use phrases like “liquid lunch” or “sandwich in a glass” to justify your binge drinking, then this is the post for you! You might think that here at Chez Fruit Maven (oh yes – I will lamely use the word “chez”...
by Fruit Maven | Jan 6, 2010 | Citrus, Grapefruit
If you look like a duck and walk like a duck but are actually half a cat, then this is the fruit for you! APPEARANCE Rating: Green and yellow blotchy skin; squatty body, with pale yellow flesh and white seeds. This is a funny little frump of a grapefruit in the looks...